This old version has not been updated since 2016,
but we're leaving it in case you prefer it.
Show What's New
Please update your links from the new version.
unspecified meaning
- Neither press, coffer, chest, trunk, well, vault, but he hath an abstract for the remembrance of such places, and goes to them by his note: there is no hiding you in the house.
There are no more uses of "abstract" in the play.
To see samples from other sources, click a word sense below:
as in: abstract thought Define
of a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
or more rarely:
describing someone as distracted -- thinking about something outside of the immediate conversation or circumstances
as in: read the abstract
Define
a summary; or to summarize -- especially academic writing
as in: abstract art
Define
not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
 |
. . . enhancing vocabulary while reading |